adj
caked
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adj
1
Covered with a thick, hardened layer of something.
"His boots were caked with dried mud after the hike."
"Her makeup looked caked on by the end of the long day."
How to Use Caked
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishCoated in a thick layer of a substance that has dried and hardened onto the surface.
Common pairings
caked in mud
caked with dirt
caked on makeup
Word Forms
more caked comparative, most caked superlative
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His boots were _____ with dried mud after the hike.